I've also found that the AWB is more accurate on the K10D than the *istD - this makes for quicker work in the raw converter because there is less dealing with the color balance.
-- Bruce Wednesday, May 16, 2007, 7:16:53 AM, you wrote: pcn> My K10D yields better exposures than does my *istD. With pcn> the D I had to almost always use around plus one stop exposure pcn> comp. With the K 10D, I find I'm flirting with the baseline. I'm pcn> generally between minus 1/3 stop and plus 1/3 stop. If one were pcn> to shoot everything at the baseline exposure with both cameras, pcn> the K10D RAW files would be easier to convert. However, you can pcn> be sure that your skills are improving as you gain experience. pcn> That's a given. pcn> Paul pcn> -------------- Original message ---------------------- pcn> From: Tim Øsleby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Speaking of raw files. >> I find the files from K10D easier to konvert than from DS. Could be because >> of better exposure, but I don't think thats the whole explonation. The ones >> that are off seem easier too. Is it because of better dymic range, giving >> more room for adjustments, have I improved my skilles, or am I talking >> nonsense? ;-) >> >> Tim Typo >> Mostly Harmless >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> >> Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2007 3:47 PM >> Subject: Re: Amazon buys dpreview.com >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> The pro guys I deal with are mostly shooting jpg. The exceptions are when >> >> they feel the need for the extra WB control, although even then, they >> >> aren't >> >> doing much beyond using the default conversion to jpg. >> >> >> >> William Robb >> >> >> > >> > That's odd. Even the wedding shooters I know shoot RAW in order to get >> > that extended range. All of the magazine photogs and advertising shooters >> > I've met shoot RAW. The only pros I've met who don't shoot RAW are >> > newspaper sports guys. >> > Paul >> > >> > -- >> > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> > [email protected] >> > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > -- >> > No virus found in this incoming message. >> > Checked by AVG Free Edition. >> > Version: 7.5.467 / Virus Database: 269.7.1/805 - Release Date: 15.05.2007 >> > 10:47 >> > >> > >> >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

